For ‘In the Blue Light,’ Paul Simon hires Bill Frisell, Wynton Marsalis and others to revisit several old and more obscure pieces of his catalogue. De(blue)lightful!

Paul Simon's 'In the Blue Light' is his fourteenth solo studio album recorded with among others Bill Frisell, Wynton Marsalis, Bryce Dessner from The National and the yMusic sextet and released on September 7, 2018 by Legacy Recordings.

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Rolling Stone



But leave it to Simon—who made Nile Rodgers play 90-something guitar takes for one session—to redo songs in ways that don’t exactly overhaul the originals.

The Independent



...they are contemplative and melancholic one moment, silly and absurdist the next The Times

is a strange choice for a songwriter of his stature: a reworking of songs he felt were overlooked or not quite right first time

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AMAZON . ITUNES .

This week In Singing Ladies 11/52

Norah Jones, Joni Mitchell, k.d. lang, Melissa Etheridge, Dianne Reeves, Sharleen Spiteri, Adele, Nancy Wilson & Ann Wilson, Madonna, Alanis Morissette, Rebecca Lovell & Megan Lovell, Samantha Fish

‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°623 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

Bizarre Quotes • There's a kindness in her eyes, there's no darkness in disguise (Richard Hawley) • I pray this pain will go away (Taproot) • Let's not fight, I'm tired, can't we just sleep tonight? (Sia) • Until there was nobody really there (Sea Power) • By that look on your face, I may have forced the scale to tip (Avenged Sevenfold) • Sooner or later we will melt together (Super Furry Animals) •

Music-wise : Pop, Electronic, Rock, Indie Rock

Singing The Beach Boys

Zara Larsson, John Legend, John Paul White, The Secret Sisters, Badbadnotgood, Jonti, TeamChuck, Vanjah, Dwight Yoakam, Aimee Mann, Michael Penn, Red Sun Rising, Heart, Jubilant Sykes, Billy Joel, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Status Quo, Toni Tennille

Singing Ladies 18 – Special New Music Videos

Every day we watch tons of videos. Among them we have selected for the week, twelve brand new songs by female vocalists that caught our interest and liking.

They are Björk, Rhye, Dido, Aurora, Jamila Woods, Rising Appalachia, The Askew Sisters, The Veronicas, Aly & AJ, Jessy Wilson, Kylie Minogue, Kate Tempest

Here, they are reunited in one glorious playlist. Enjoy!

Tracklist

1 . Björk - Tabula Rasa

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2 . Rhye - Needed

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3 . Dido - Take You Home

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4 . Aurora - The River

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5 . Jamila Woods - Eartha

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6 . Rising Appalachia - Harmonize

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7 . The Askew Sisters - I Wandered by the Brookside

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8 . The Veronicas - Think of



They All Sing Leonard

Famous and not so famous people get together to take on songs written by Leonard Cohen whose birthday is today.

Nina Simone, Justin Timberlake, Madeleine Peyroux, Tom Jones, Lana Del Rey, Glen Hansard, Beck, Nick Cave, Judy Collins,kd lang, Esther Ofarim, Joe Cocker, Michael Bublé, Meshell Ndegeocello, Roberta Flack, Jeff Buckley, Tori Amos, Rufus Wainwright and twenty six more "They All Sing Leonard"

Track Listing Video :

1.Suzanne (Nina Simone) - 06:30 . 2.So Long Marianne (Russian Red) - 04:42 . 3.Famous Blue Raincoat (Matthew Luke Sandoval) - 05:34 . 4.Bird On A Wire (Esther Ofarim) - 03:14 . 5.I'M Your Man (Emily Rose) - 03:58 . 6.I'M Your Man (Liam Isaac) - 06:07 . 7.Hallelujah (Kd Lang) - 05:45 . 8.The Partisan (The Swell Season) - 04:20 . 9.Joan Of Arc (Judy Collins) - 06:03 .…

Jazzed Christmas

From 'Al I Want For Christmas (Is My Two Front Teeth)' to 'Christmas Blues' , we have mixed 20 'Jazz' tunes around the theme of 'Christmas'. It has Billy Eckstine, Ramsey Lewis Trio, Charlie Byrd, Peggy Lee With Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires and many more.

I Can’t Get Started (and Other Phony Excuses)

From 'I Can't Get Started' to 'Nobody's Fault But Mine' , we have mixed 16 'Jazz and Soul' tunes around the theme of 'Excuses'. It has Eddie Hinton, Rickie Lee Jones, Sekouba Bambino, Johnny Hodges and many more.